Mnemonics Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Memory techniques lesson 12: Part 2 test: mnemonics · Set 267 · 40 questions

Memory tip (Letters, rhymes and chunks): Acronyms and sentences: first letters, in the same order as the list. Rhymes: listen for the same ending sound. Chunking: same digits, same order, just grouped. Choose the tool: numbers → chunks, lists → acronym or sentence, one fact → rhyme.

1. 1.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
2. 2.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 3 (E) stand for? (a) Earth (b) Mercury (c) Venus (d) Mars
3. 3.🔢 You want to remember the number 377591216. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 377 591 26 (b) 377 759 1216 (c) 737 591 216 (d) 377 591 216
4. 4.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
5. 5.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the planets (d) the oceans
6. 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: kite, ice cream, jalebi? (a) Ice Jump Kids (b) Kids Ice Jump (c) Jump Ice Kids (d) Ice Kids Jump
7. 7.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
8. 8.📅 The digits 26011982 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 26/0119/82 (b) 2601/19/82 (c) 260/119/82 (d) 26/01/1982
9. 9.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) FMAJ (b) AMFJ (c) JFMA (d) FJMA
10. 10.🎵 What makes a memory rhyme stick even more? (a) a beat or a tune (b) no rhythm at all (c) writing it tiny (d) saying it once quietly
11. 11.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: key, doll, watch? (a) Wet Dance Kids (b) Kids Dance Wet (c) Dance Kids Wet (d) Dance Wet Kids
12. 12.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) well (b) white (c) light (d) fight
13. 13.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) nothing at all
14. 14.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the steps of the water cycle, in order: evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection? (a) ECPC (b) CEPC (c) CPCE (d) ECCP
15. 15.True or false: NESW for the four directions, clockwise — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.🎵 Which word does “sock” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) cake (c) night (d) sun
17. 17.🎵 Why do rhymes help memory? (a) sound patterns stick (b) they are longer (c) they need no practice (d) they are always true
18. 18.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a long book (b) a kind of pen (c) a type of exam (d) a memory trick
19. 19.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jalebi, cat, pencil? (a) Cats Pink Jeeps (b) Jeeps Cats Pink (c) Cats Jeeps Pink (d) Pink Cats Jeeps
20. 20.📅 The digits 16122010 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1612/20/10 (b) 16/12/2010 (c) 16/1220/10 (d) 161/220/10
21. 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for kettle, van, apple, rose, umpire is “Kind ___ All Runs Up”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Mum (b) Bunny (c) Jolly (d) Vans
22. 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: glass, rose, urn, frog. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RUFG (b) GRUF (c) RGUF (d) FURG
23. 23.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) tricks (b) steps (c) games (d) songs
24. 24.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) ended (b) done (c) over (d) learnt
25. 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Funny Lions Silly Runs (b) Silly Lions Funny Runs (c) Silly Runs Lions Funny (d) Runs Silly Lions Funny
26. 26.🔢 You want to remember the number 398702575470. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 3987 0257 5470 (b) 3980 2575 470 (c) 3987 0257 5407 (d) 3398 7025 75470
27. 27.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) a rhyme about cats
28. 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: pillow, mirror, owl, van, banana. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MOVBP (b) PMOVB (c) MPOVB (d) BVOMP
29. 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Eat Pigs Cook (b) Eat Cats Pigs Cook (c) Cats Pigs Cook Eat (d) Cook Pigs Cats Eat
30. 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) one with no picture (c) a silly, funny one (d) a dull, plain one
31. 31.📝 A list to learn, in order: tomato, rose, nest, onion. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) RNOT (b) RTNO (c) TRNO (d) ONRT
32. 32.🎵 Which word does “spring” rhyme with? (a) king (b) tree (c) clock (d) sun
33. 33.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is printed bigger (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is a smaller number
34. 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “Nine Eat ___ Wise”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Sing (b) Kites (c) Tiny (d) Up
35. 35.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a mind map (d) chunking
36. 36.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, whistle, net, pillow. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WNPR (b) PNWR (c) RWNP (d) WRNP
37. 37.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) south (d) west
38. 38.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they need no learning
39. 39.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) night (c) king (d) sun
40. 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Aunty Mum Frogs Jolly (b) Frogs Mum Aunty Jolly (c) Frogs Jolly Mum Aunty (d) Jolly Frogs Mum Aunty

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